Dilmun
island · Patriarchal · OT Testament
Ancient Dilmun, described in Sumerian texts as a paradise land. Some scholars connect it to the Garden of Eden traditions. A major trading hub between Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley
Details
| Type | island |
| Modern Name | Bahrain |
| Modern Country | Bahrain |
| Era | Patriarchal |
| Testament | OT |
| Coordinates | 26.0275, 50.5500 |
Key Events
- Possible Eden connection in Sumerian tradition, Trade hub for Mesopotamian civilizations
Key People
Scripture References
Gen 2:8-14, Ezek 28:13 (Eden/trade connections)
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